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Primerica Q1 2026 Results: Strong Revenue Growth

Primerica Reports Strong Q1 2026 Results with 8% Revenue Growth

Primerica, Inc. (NYSE: PRI) delivered solid financial performance in the first quarter of 2026. The company posted an 8% increase in total revenues and double-digit growth in net income, driven by record sales in its Investment and Savings Products segment.

Q1 2026 Financial Highlights

  • Total Revenues: $872.7 million, up 8% year-over-year

  • Net Income: $190.1 million, up 12%

  • Diluted EPS: $5.97, up 18%

  • Adjusted Operating Revenues: $872.3 million, up 9%

  • Adjusted Net Operating Income: $189.8 million, up 13%

  • Adjusted Diluted EPS: $5.96, up 19%
Professional corporate portrait of Glenn J. Williams, CEO of Primerica, wearing a dark suit and patterned tie.
  • Return on Equity: 30.6%

Primerica also returned capital to shareholders through $135 million in share repurchases and declared a quarterly dividend of $1.20 per share.

Record Performance in Investment and Savings Products (ISP)

The Investment and Savings Products segment remained the key growth driver.

  • ISP Sales: Record $4.3 billion, up 22%

  • Client Asset Values: $127 billion at quarter-end, up 15%

  • Average Client Assets: $129.9 billion, up 15%

  • Segment Revenues: $350.6 million, up 21%

  • Segment Pre-tax Operating Income: $100.9 million, up 24%

Strong investor demand, equity market gains, and steady net inflows supported this growth.

Term Life Insurance Segment Shows Stability

Primerica’s core Term Life business delivered consistent results.

  • Revenues: $464.6 million, up 1%

  • Pre-tax Operating Income: $154.9 million, up 6%

  • Policies Issued: 74,054

  • Issued Term Face Amount: $25.7 billion

The company continues to focus on training and tools to better serve middle-income families’ protection needs.

Sales Force and Distribution Update

  • Life-licensed sales force: 149,732 representatives

  • New recruits: 84,217

  • New life-licensed representatives: 10,569

While recruiting was lower than the prior year, Primerica maintained a strong distribution network focused on long-term growth.

Capital Strength and Shareholder Returns

Primerica maintained a robust capital position with an estimated statutory risk-based capital ratio of 430%. The company repurchased $135 million worth of shares during the quarter and announced a $1.20 per share dividend payable on June 12, 2026.

CEO Statement

“Another quarter of strong financial performance was driven by continued momentum in our Investment and Savings Products business and supported by the stability of our Term Life business,” said Glenn Williams, Chief Executive Officer of Primerica, Inc.

“As middle-income families navigate today’s economic environment, the need for trusted financial guidance remains high. We are well positioned for sustained long-term growth.”

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